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1960s Maps of Yuma County, Arizona

Explore 65 historic maps of Yuma County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Yuma County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Yuma County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

Yuma County, AZ maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Phoenix
    1960 Map of Phoenix
    1960 Phoenix
    1960 Print · USGS
    Central Arizona in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape of rapid suburban growth alongside enduring desert mining and ranching. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side settlements like Vicksburg Junction and Waddell, or locate the Vulture Mine and early sites like Agua Fria School.
  4. 1961 Map of El Centro
    1961 Map of El Centro
    1961 El Centro
    1961 Print · USGS
    The California-Arizona borderlands come alive in this early sixties record of desert irrigation and military expansion. Genealogists and researchers can trace the engineering of the All American Canal and locate vanished sites like Araz and the Imperial County Tuberculosis Sanatorium.
  7. 1962 Map of Ajo
    1962 Map of Ajo
    1962 Ajo
    1962 Print · USGS
    Southern Arizona in the early sixties was a landscape of deep-desert mining, military airfields, and tribal lands. Researchers can trace the Cornelia Mine near Ajo, remote outposts like Trays Trading Post, and the path of the Devils Highway.
  10. 1962 Map of Little Horn Mts, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Little Horn Mts, 1963 Print
    1962 Little Horn Mts
    1963 Print · USGS
    The high desert of western Arizona comes into focus in the early sixties as a site for military testing and wildlife preservation. Trace remote desert travel along Hovatter Road and locate the Oakland Mine and Soldiers Tank.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1962 Map of Kofa Butte, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Kofa Butte, 1964 Print
    1962 Kofa Butte
    1964 Print · USGS
    Yuma County mining and desert survival are documented here during the early sixties within the Kofa Mountains. Researchers can trace the layout of the King of Arizona Mine, locate Petroglyphs, and identify remote sites like Wilbanks Cabin.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1962 Map of Eagletail Mts, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Eagletail Mts, 1964 Print
    1962 Eagletail Mts
    1964 Print · USGS
    The desert landscape of Yuma and Maricopa counties is mapped here in the early 1960s during a period of active mining and ranching. Researchers can locate remote sites like the Double Eagle Mine, Clanton Well, and the prominent spire of Courthouse Rock.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1962 Map of Livingston Hills, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Livingston Hills, 1964 Print
    1962 Livingston Hills
    1964 Print · USGS
    Yuma County’s desert interior is documented here during the early sixties, showing the vital network of springs and mines that defined this arid landscape. Researchers can locate remote outposts like Stone Cabin and trace routes through Stagecoach Pass or past the Amuy Mine.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1963 Map of Salton Sea
    1963 Map of Salton Sea
    1963 Salton Sea
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Colorado Desert during the early sixties shows a landscape defined by massive water projects and Cold War military ranges. Trace the growth of Salton City and Brawley, or locate remote desert outposts like the Paymaster Mine and Desert Center.
  25. 1963 Map of Ajo
    1963 Map of Ajo
    1963 Ajo
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Arizona in the early sixties reveals a landscape of desert ranches and remote mining outposts. Trace the historic Southern Pacific line or locate isolated landmarks like O'Neils Grave and Tracy's Trading Post.
  28. 1964 Map of El Centro
    1964 Map of El Centro
    1964 El Centro
    1964 Print · USGS
    The agricultural heart of the California desert and the military test ranges of Arizona are revealed in this mid-century study. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Southern Pacific railroad and the All American Canal near El Centro and Yuma.
  31. 1964 Map of Picacho, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Picacho, 1966 Print
    1964 Picacho
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Colorado River border and Trigo Mountains are mapped here in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape defined by mining and wildlife conservation. Researchers can locate remote desert workings like the Black Rock Mine or the historical Picacho Mill (Ruins).
    3 unique versions available
  34. 1964 Map of South of Yuma, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of South of Yuma, 1966 Print
    1964 South of Yuma
    1966 Print · USGS
    The international border in the mid-1960s reveals a sparse landscape defined by the Yuma Desert. Researchers can trace the United States-Mexico line past several Test Wells and the edge of the Luke Air Force Range.
  37. 1964 Map of Hyder NE, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Hyder NE, 1966 Print
    1964 Hyder NE
    1966 Print · USGS
    The arid expanse of the Arizona desert is captured in the mid-1960s, showing the intersection of the Gila Bend Mountains and the Hyder Valley. Researchers can trace the path of the Columbus Trail, find remote prospects, and locate landmarks like the Natural Arch.
  40. 1964 Map of Grays Well NE, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Grays Well NE, 1966 Print
    1964 Grays Well NE
    1966 Print · USGS
    The international border and the desert irrigation frontier meet in the mid-1960s as water infrastructure transformed the landscape. Researchers can trace the massive All American Canal and the northern edge of the Cocopah Indian Reservation near the Southern Pacific railroad.
    4 unique versions available
  43. 1965 Map of Salton Sea
    1965 Map of Salton Sea
    1965 Salton Sea
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Colorado Desert and Imperial Valley are caught in a period of intense irrigation and military expansion during the mid-sixties. Researchers can trace the desert's industrial footprint through the Eagle Mountain Mine, the remote Desert Center, and the Salton Sea Test Base.
  46. 1965 Map of Cabeza Prieta Peak, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Cabeza Prieta Peak, 1966 Print
    1965 Cabeza Prieta Peak
    1966 Print · USGS
    This desert landscape in the mid-sixties follows the legendary Camino Del Diablo across a region defined by critical water holes and military ranges. Researchers can find the McMillan Mine, a remote Grave, and vital desert oases like Coyote Water.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1965 Map of Baragan Mtn, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Baragan Mtn, 1966 Print
    1965 Baragan Mtn
    1966 Print · USGS
    Hyder Valley in the mid-1960s was a remote expanse of desert ranchland and vital transit corridors. Geologists and local historians can trace the reach of the Southern Pacific railroad and locate isolated water sources like Hyder Well or the historic Harquahala Palomas Road.
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1965 Map of Mohawk SW, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Mohawk SW, 1966 Print
    1965 Mohawk SW
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Sonoran Desert in the mid-1960s shows a landscape of military range lands and mountain mining. Trace the remote network of a Jeep Trail leading to the Betty Lee Mine and several other unnamed Mines in the Copper Mountains.
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1965 Map of Aztec SE, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Aztec SE, 1966 Print
    1965 Aztec SE
    1966 Print · USGS
    Maricopa and Yuma counties meet in this desert corridor during the mid-sixties, where the railroad and military range define the landscape. Researchers can trace the Southern Pacific rail line through Stanwix or locate remote desert water sources like Stamps Well.
    3 unique versions available
  58. 1965 Map of Engesser Pass, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Engesser Pass, 1966 Print
    1965 Engesser Pass
    1966 Print · USGS
    Yuma County’s desert interior is documented here in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape of mining claims and military reservations. Researchers can locate remote sites like the Silver Prince Mine, the crossing at Engesser Pass, and water sources like Frenchman Tank.
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1965 Map of Kofa, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Kofa, 1966 Print
    1965 Kofa
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Yuma desert in the mid-sixties reveals a landscape of military range lands and vital rail transit. Researchers can trace the Southern Pacific railroad past Kofa or locate remote desert resources like the Water Tank and various wells.
    3 unique versions available
  64. 1965 Map of Mohawk Mts NW, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Mohawk Mts NW, 1966 Print
    1965 Mohawk Mts NW
    1966 Print · USGS
    Yuma County's high-desert landscapes are captured here in the mid-sixties, dominated by the Mohawk Mountains and the Southern Pacific rail corridor. Researchers can locate remote sites like Stoval Airfield, identified Ruins, and the distinct geography of Sand Dune Alley.
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1965 Map of Vopoki Ridge, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Vopoki Ridge, 1966 Print
    1965 Vopoki Ridge
    1966 Print · USGS
    Southern Arizona in the mid-sixties reveals a landscape defined by military training grounds and ancient desert routes along the Mexican border. Modern researchers can trace the legendary Camino Del Diablo (Jeep Trail) past Spook Tank and the heights of Vopoki Ridge.
    2 unique versions available
  70. 1965 Map of O'Neill Hills, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of O'Neill Hills, 1966 Print
    1965 O'Neill Hills
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Sonoran borderlands come into focus in the mid-1960s, showing the intersection of military ranges and historical desert trails. Researchers can trace the legendary Camino Del Diablo and locate remote sites like O'Neills Grave and the Papago Mine.
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1965 Map of Aztec NW, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Aztec NW, 1966 Print
    1965 Aztec NW
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Gila River valley in the mid-1960s shows a landscape of remote ranches and desert transit. Genealogists and historians can locate the Palomas settlement ruins and the long-stretching Southern Pacific railroad line through Hyder Valley.
    3 unique versions available
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